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BoyPronounced German /ˈfaː.bi.an/; Dutch /ˈfaː.bi.ɑn/; Polish /ˈfa.bjan/; English /ˈfeɪ.bi.ən/Dutch language family

Fábián

This name comes from the Roman cognomen Fabianus, which was derived from the family name Fabius.

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Fábián is a boy name.

Pronunciation: German /ˈfaː.bi.an/; Dutch /ˈfaː.bi.ɑn/; Polish /ˈfa.bjan/; English /ˈfeɪ.bi.ən/.

GenderBoy
PronunciationGerman /ˈfaː.bi.an/; Dutch /ˈfaː.bi.ɑn/; Polish /ˈfa.bjan/; English /ˈfeɪ.bi.ən/
Language familyDutch

Meaning and history

This name comes from the Roman cognomen Fabianus, which was derived from the family name Fabius. Saint Fabian was a 3rd-century pope.

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Usage: german, dutch, polish, romanian, english

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